NordicTrack T 6.5 S vs Echelon Stride S, Which one is Better?

Do the differences between the NordicTrack T 6.5 S and the Echelon Stride S really matter? We’ll break it down.

Pros	Motorized incline with a tilt up to 10% is great The cushioning is high quality, it helps to protect your joints by absorbing impacts The T 6.5 S is very easy to fold with EasyLift hydraulics	It is a quiet treadmill Large deck size and 300 lbs weight capacity It has a sleek design and folds flat
Cons	Some users find it more noisier than similar treadmills. Tread belt is 55″ long, it would be nice if it was 60″	Only 1 year limited warranty on parts and electronics
Brand	NordicTrack	Echelon
Model	T 6.5 S	Stride-S
Motor Power	2.6 HP	3.5 HP (Peak)
Speed Range	0 – 10 MPH	0.5 – 12 MPH
Incline/Decline	10% incline with digital quick incline control	10% Incline (12 levels)
Folding
Belt Size	20″ X 55″	20″ X 60″
Weight Limit	300 lbs.	300 lbs.
Heart Rate Monitor	Contact, Dual CardioGrip Heart Rate Monitor	Integrated handlebar heartrate sensors
Built-in Programs	20	8
Tablet/Device holder
Cooling Fan
Display	Monocolor LCD 5″	10″ HD Touchscreen
Touchscreen
Handlebar Buttons
Audio
Bluetooth Audio
Training Apps	iFit (30-day free membership included )	Echelon Fit App Access
Rollers	1.9″ rollers	No info
Dimensions	73L x 36W x 54H inches	74L x 31W x 53H inches
Warranty	10-year on frame 2-year on parts 1-year labor	1 year
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NordicTrack T 6.5 S